INDIA’S PRIDE: SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS MAKES HISTORY ACHIEVING 8 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS ® TITLES

28th May 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad’s top legacy jewellery, has achieved 8 Guinness World Records ® Titles- becoming the first Indian jeweller in history to accomplish such a feat. To commemorate the occasion, a grand celebration attended by high profile dignitaries and celebrities unfolded at the breathtaking Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, the perfect venue to commend the Shiv Narayan’s rich legacy. The grand event featured Bollywood’s fashion icon Disha Patani who strutted the ramp in one of Shiv Narayan’s high jewellery pieces.

MALABAR GROUP’S ‘HUNGER-FREE WORLD’ CAMPAIGN FEEDING 32,500 DAILY, AIMING FOR 1 LAKH

27th May 2023

The Malabar Group’s Hunger-Free World Campaign is making a significant impact by providing daily meals to nearly 32,500 people in need. This CSR initiative aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 2 – Zero Hunger. The chairman of Malabar Group, Mr. MP Ahammed, envisions reaching the milestone of feeding 1 lakh people daily. Currently, the campaign operates in India and Africa through various centres

TANISHQ EXPANDS RETAIL FOOTPRINT WITH NEW STORE IN MUMBAI

27th May 2023

Tanishq, a jewellery retail brand from the house of Tata has expanded its retail footprint with the launch of a new store in the city of Mumbai. The store located at Downtown Powai is spread across an area of 4,000 sq ft and has a special gallery for Tata’s luxury jewellery brand Zoya along with an exclusive high-value zone

DEEPIKA PADUKONE SHINES IN CARTIER’S LE VOYAGE RECOMMENCÉ HIGH JEWELLERY COLLECTION AS GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

27th May 2023

Deepika Padukone gracefully showcases pieces from the newest collection, including the Panthère Givrée necklace and Sama necklace, among others. Despite being abundant with emeralds, aquamarines, corals, and an array of diamonds, the collection manages to avoid overwhelming the senses, seamlessly blending Padukone’s personal aesthetic of refined elegance and allure with that of Cartier’s, resulting in captivating and sensual imagery. If this introductory campaign is any indication, we eagerly anticipate witnessing more dazzling treasures from this historic partnership!

JEWELLERS ASSOCIATION, JAIPUR PRESENTS JEWELLERY EMINENCE AWARDS (JEA) 15TH EDITION: A DAZZLING CELEBRATION OF INDIA’S FINEST JEWELLERY DESIGNS

27th May 2023

Jewellery Eminence Awards (JEA) has firmly established itself as the pinnacle of recognition for exceptional jewellery designers across India. With the resounding success of its previous editions, including the unforgettable events of 2020 and 2022, the JEA has captivated industry enthusiasts and fashion connoisseurs alike. This year’s edition is set to surpass all expectations, delivering a spectacle that will leave the world in awe. With over 253 participants in the previous edition, the competition unveiled an exceptional array of designs that exemplified the participants’ unrivaled dedication and passion

EXHIBITORS RATE HIJS 2023 AS AN OVERWHELMING SUCCESS WITH QUALITY VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY

27th May 2023

South India’s largest B2B jewellery exhibition, the Hyderabad International Jewellery Show (HIJS) 2023, which was held at Hitex Centre from May 19-21, 2023 was rated as an overwhelming success by the exhibitors, visitors and organisers alike. The show concluded on a high note with the booths remaining crowded till closing time on the last day

OVER 1,00,000+ UNIQUE DESIGNS TO ADD SPARKLE TO THE GRAND 15TH EDITION OF HYDERABAD JEWELLERY PEARL & GEM FAIR (HJF) BY INFORMA MARKETS IN INDIA

26th May 2023

The Hyderabad Jewellery, Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF 2023), the most awaited and premium jewellery trade show of South India, will be back in the city of Pearls in its 15th milestone edition. The turnkey exhibition will be held between the 9th – 11th of June 2023 at HICC, Novotel, Hitech City. HJF 2023 will exhibit the finest artisanal collections combining trends and tradition by bringing in the topmost jewellers, industry experts, import and export merchants, and industry associations in the City of Pearls

GJC MAKING INDIA A JEWELLERY TOURISM HUB FOR THE WORLD

25th May 2023

All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex trade body that unites manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and exporters, announced today that it is organising the India Jewellery Shopping Festival (IJSF), the first its kind in the world, to uplift the business scenario across the industry. IDT Gemmological Laboratories Worldwide is the Title sponsor and Divine Solitaires is the Powered by Sponsor for this event

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS MAKES HISTORY AS THE ONLY INDIAN JEWELLER TO ACHIEVE 8 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TITLES

25th May 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, the prestigious jewellery brand with a legacy spanning decade, has achieved an extraordinary feat by officially securing a remarkable count of 8 Guinness World Records(R) Titles. This remarkable milestone solidifies Shiv Narayan Jewellers’ position as the sole Indian Jeweller to accomplish such an exceptional achievement on a global scale

BRANDED COLLECTIONS DRIVE THE FUTURE GROWTH OF THE PLATINUM JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

23rd May 2023

As jewellery industry trends continue to evolve, branded jewellery is expected to be a major growth engine in the coming years. Effective branding builds strong consumer relevance and connectivity, which younger consumers appreciate, according to the latest insights from the 2023 Platinum Jewellery Business Review, organised in London by Platinum Guild International (PGI), the global marketing organisation dedicated to creating and strengthening the market for platinum jewellery

PNG JEWELLERS PRESENTS THE ANNUAL NECKLACE MAHOTSAV: A GRAND CELEBRATION OF EXQUISITE NECKLACES

22nd May 2023

PNG Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and renowned jewellery brands announced the launch of their highly anticipated Annual Necklace Mahotsav. The event showcases a stunning collection of necklaces, ranging from delicate daily wear to intricately crafted traditional and occasion wear designs. The Necklace Mahotsav is set to captivate jewellery enthusiasts with its remarkable offerings

INTERESTING TRENDS AND INSIGHTS SHARED BY TOP RETAILERS AS OBSERVED DURING PGI’S SIGNATURE SEASON OF LOVE PROGRAMME

21st May 2023

Driven by Young India which views precious metal jewellery as crucial to their style and self-identity, increasing levels of awareness propelled by digitisation and a dynamically evolving retail landscape – the desire and demand for platinum jewellery has been on the rise. And this phenomenon has now expanded beyond the metros to Tier-II & Tier-III cities as well!

GJC ANNOUNCES 12TH EDITION OF NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2023

20th May 2023

All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry, has announced the 12th edition of National Jewellery Awards (NJA). Known for its stand for craft, devotion, and motivation for the industry, NJA is considered to be Industry’s biggest and widest award show that recognizes all sector of the industry and offers a platform where true talent of the industry is appreciated and encourage to stimulate growth and creativity in the industry. The Grand Finale of NJA will be held on 1st October 2023 in Mumbai

SURAT DIAMOND ASSOCIATION SETS THE STAGE FOR CARATS-SURAT DIAMOND EXPO

20th May 2023

Surat Diamond Association (SDA) is all set to host the highly anticipated fourth edition of India’s largest B2B loose diamond expo, ‘CARATS-Surat Diamond Expo.’ The three-day extravaganza will take place from June 16 to June 18 at the prestigious Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre (SIECC), located in Sarsana, Surat. The exhibition promises to be a grand affair, featuring an impressive lineup of natural diamonds, CVD diamonds (lab-grown diamonds), jewelry manufacturers, and diamond technology

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: GJEPC UNVEILS ARTISAN AWARDS 2023 WINNERS

20th May 2023

Artisan Awards received 600+ entries from 26 cities in India and international regions like the Middle East, North America, and Europe. In a grand event held in Mumbai, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) unveiled the winners of the highly anticipated 6th edition of Artisan Awards 2023 powered by GIA, the country’s esteemed jewellery design competition

MALABAR GOLD AND DIAMONDS BECOMES THE FIRST JEWELLERY GROUP IN INDIA TO OBTAIN TRQ LICENSE FOR GOLD IMPORT THROUGH IIBX

19th May 2023

Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the country, has become the first jewellery group in India to obtain a TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) license from the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) whereby they can import gold through India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX).

MUBRI KICKOFF THEIR SECOND SHOP READY TO OPEN NEW ONES

18th May 2023

The International Jewelry Association Mubri, one of the largest in the world, opened its second store on May 18th. It is the second city in less than a month that the Association opens the spot with the ambition to open more shops by the end of 2023. The aim is to create a stronger link between brand and consumer in the long term, as the Mubri Board realized that some events sales take place but the brand-consumer relationship cannot be properly developed because the short time of event

HYDERABAD INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY SHOW (HIJS) 2023 TO BE HELD FROM 19TH -21ST MAY 2023 AT HITEX EXHIBITION CENTRE, MADHAPUR, HYDERABAD

18th May 2023

The Hyderabad International Jewellery Show (HIJS) 2023, an exclusive jewellery sourcing and trading event to facilitate interaction between all those dealing in South Indian jewellery, will be held this year at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad from 19th – 21st May, 2023

ONE OF WORLD’S LEADING JEWELLERY MANUFACTURER EMERALD GROUP INVESTS IN LIMELIGHT DIAMONDS AS PART OF A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO MANUFACTURE & DISTRIBUTE CVD DIAMOND STUDDED JEWELLERY GLOBALLY

18th May 2023

As an extension of an existing strategic tie-up between both the Groups, Emerald invests a minority stake in Limelight Diamonds with an objective of establishing Limelight as a vertically integrated brand and jointly manufacture, sell and distribute lab grown CVD diamond studded jewellery in India and international markets. The terms of deal remain undisclosed

GJNRF RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS CFBP JAMNALAL BAJAJ AWARD FOR FAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES

17th May 2023

The Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF) has been honoured with the esteemed Jamnalal Bajaj Uchit Vyavahar Puraskar for a Charitable Association by the Council for Fair Business Practices (CFBP). The award ceremony, held on May 16th, 2023, at the Indian Merchants Chamber in Mumbai, recognised GJNRF for its commitment to fair business practices and ethically driven philanthropy

KALYAN JEWELLERS INDIA LTD ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL GROWTH IN THE FISCAL YEAR 22-23

15th May 2023

The company’s consolidated revenue for the year stood at Rs 14,071 crore, displaying a remarkable increase of over 30% compared to the previous year’s revenue of Rs 10,818 crore

COMMEMORATING THE 1ST YEAR OF INDIA-UAE CEPA, GJEPC INAUGURATES 1ST-OF-ITS-KIND (IJEX) IN DUBAI

9th May 2023

India and the United Arab Emirates celebrated the first anniversary of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Commemorating the 1st year of India-UAE CEPA, apex trade body Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) launched the first-of-its-kind India Jewellery Exposition Centre (IJEX), the 365-day exhibition platform in Dubai

DE BEERS FOREVERMARK’S ICON COLLECTION: A BRILLIANT TRIBUTE TO MOTHERS

8th May 2023

All mothers hold a special place in the lives of their children, being a source of motivation, perseverance, creativity, bravery, and unyielding support. As Mother’s Day approaches, it presents a perfect opportunity to honor the cherished bond between mothers and their children with the classic Forevermark Icon™ Collection.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS TO OPEN WORLD’S BIGGEST JEWELLERY DESTINATION ARTISTRY STORE IN KERALA

4th May 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds is opening the world’s biggest jewellery showroom in Kozhikode, promising a world class jewellery shopping experience. The Artistry Store, which will be a new global destination for gold and diamond shopping, incidentally is being set up at the same place where Malabar Group originated three decades ago

TITAN RECORDS REVENUE GROWTH OF 25% IN Q4FY23

3rd May 2023

Titan (Standalone) recorded a revenue growth of 25% in Q4FY23 compared to Q4FY22. The corresponding PBT before exceptional items came in at INR 979 crores, higher by 37%, compared to Q4FY22. The Like-to-like PBT growth for this quarter was 28% (after adjusting for ex-gratia provision in Q4FY22)

JOS ALUKKAS TO INVEST ₹5,500 CRORE TO LAUNCH 100 NEW STORES ACROSS INDIA IN LARGEST EXPANSION PLAN BY A JEWELLERY RETAIL BRAND IN THE COUNTRY

28th April 2023

Jos Alukkas has announced its plans to invest ₹5,500 crore over the next 7-8 years to launch 100 new stores across India. This marks the largest investment and expansion plan by any jewellery retail brand in the country to date.

MALABAR LAUNCHES ‘ARTISTRY BRANDED JEWELLERY SHOW’

25th April 2023

The ‘Artistry Branded Jewellery Show,’ an exclusive exhibition and sale of exquisite creations in gold, diamond and precious gem jewellery, was unveiled at Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ Mysuru showroom by Malabar gold privilege customers in the presence of Zonal Head Sharafuddeen and Assistant Store Head Fasalu Rahman and others

CELEBRATE TOGETHERNESS AS YOU CHOOSE FROM EXQUISITELY CRAFTED PLATINUM LOVE BANDS THAT REFLECT MODERN LOVE

24th April 2023

As the summer approaches, it rings in the summer wedding season as couples commit to the love they share. It’s a time when two individuals commit to each other, having gone through a journey of finding each other and discovering what makes their relationship special. Relationships based on compassion, respect, equality, and friendship deserve a rare and precious metal to commemorate their first steps towards a lifetime of togetherness and commitment. Platinum, with its celestial origin and timeless nature, represents the resilience that defines the bond shared by these couples

UNION MINISTER SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL FELICITATES TOP EXPORTERS AT THE 49TH INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY AWARDS (IGJA)

22nd April 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) organised the 49th edition of the India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA) in Mumbai. Hon’ble Chief Guest Shri Piyush Goyal Hon’ble Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution & Textiles, Government of India, felicitated 27 top Gem & Jewellery exporters during the award ceremony. The 49th edition of IGJA was powered by GIA and co-partnered by ECGC. Mr. Frank Geerkens, Consul General of Belgium in Mumbai, was the special guest of honour. Also present on the occasion was Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJPEC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Nilesh Kothari, Co-Convener, PMBD, GJEPC; Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJPEC amongst others

BOLLYWOOD STAR SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA INAUGURATES KALYAN JEWELLERS’ NEW SHOWROOM AT PATIA – BHUBANESWAR

21st April 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today launched its new showroom at Patia in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The showroom was inaugurated by Bollywood star Mrs. Shilpa Shetty Kundra. Sanjay Raghuraman, CEO of Kalyan Jewellers was also present at the launch. This is the company’s fourth showroom in the state of Odisha

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES THE GRAND LAUNCH OF ITS SHOWROOM AT PATIA IN BHUBANESWAR

19th April 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, today announced that it will be launching its fourth showroom in the state of Odisha. The showroom is scheduled to be inaugurated on 21st April 2023 by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty

IRASVA FINE JEWELLERY EXPANDS RETAIL PRESENCE IN INDIA WITH NEW STORE IN HYDERABAD

18th April 2023

Irasva Fine Jewellery, a leading jewellery brand in India, has announced the opening of its newest store in Hyderabad. The new store, located in Gouri Shankar Nagar Colony, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, marks Irasva’s expansion into its third city in India, following successful store openings in Mumbai and Ahmedabad

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS ONBOARDS PROMINENT BOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ALIA BHATT AS THEIR NEW BRAND AMBASSADOR

18th April 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with 312 showrooms across 10 countries, has signed Indian actress Alia Bhatt as their new brand ambassador. Alia Bhatt has quickly transformed into one of the most sought-after actresses in India, with a score of blockbusters movies under the belt. She has garnered praise for her versatility as an actress, her humble persona and stunning looks, representative of a new era of super talented actors hailing from India. She is also set to make her Hollywood debut in the movie, Heart of Stone, which is slated to be released soon

PGI ANNOUNCES THE SIXTH EDITION OF PLATINUM ‘SEASON OF LOVE’ RETAIL INITIATIVE IN INDIA

18th April 2023

Platinum Guild India (PGI) has announced the sixth edition of its flagship retail initiative – ‘Platinum Season of Love’.  A retail trade activation initiative, the month-long programme will kick off from May 1st – June 1st, 2023. Last year the ‘Platinum Season of Love’ saw over 1400+ stores from across 300+ cities reporting a 102% growth in platinum jewellery sales in the country

THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL CONTINUES TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY BY RELEASING ANALYSIS ADDRESSING THE MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE DIAMOND INDUSTRY

18th April 2023

Natural Diamond Council, the authoritative resource on natural diamonds, has released its 2023 analytical report entitled, Diamond Facts: Addressing myths and misconceptions about the diamond industry. Through this report, the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has set out to address misinformation about both natural diamonds and their synthetic counterparts

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS SHINE THROUGH GLOBAL CHALLENGES, GREW 2.48% IN FY 2022-23 TO RS. 300462.52 CRORES

18th April 2023

For the FY 2022-23, the overall gem & jewellery exports grew 2.48% to Rs. 300462.52 crores as compared Rs. 293193.19 crores for the same period previous year. In terms of US dollars, the overall gem & jewellery exports accounted for US$ 37468.66 million as compared US$ 39331.71 million for the same period last year

THIS AKSHAYA TRITIYA, WELCOME FORTUNE AND LUCK INTO YOUR LIFE BY BRINGING HOME PURE AND NATURALLY WHITE PLATINUM

17th April 2023

Platinum jewellery has a collection of intricate pieces across three branded categories including the Platinum Love Bands collection for couples, Platinum Evara, comprising of neckwear, earrings and wristwear for women and Men of Platinum collection that includes chains, kadas and bracelets. This Akshaya Tritya, consumers can choose a wide range of precious jewellery with contemporary designs that’s available across different price points.

CELEBRATE PUTHANDU WITH RARE AND PRECIOUS PLATINUM JEWELLERY

13th April 2023

Born of the stars, platinum’s radiance and resilience make it a symbol of purity, endurance, and everlasting love. Platinum, with its rarity and strength, is the perfect choice to honour the significance of Puthandu – Tamil New Year

‘GJC NITE 2023′ PRESENTED BY IDT GEMOLOGICAL LABORATORIES WAS A SHINING & A GLAMOROUS EVENT

12th April 2023

The jewellery industry’s most prestigious event, GJC Nite 2023, organized by GJC, presented by IDT Gemological Laboratories Worldwide, was a magnificent and dazzling affair. Held on April 8th, 2023, at the opulent Sahara Star hotel in Mumbai, it featured top Bollywood actresses, including Chitrangada Singh, Amrita Rao, Preeti Jhangiani, and Neha Dhupia, who walked the ramp as showstoppers

3RD EDITION OF “INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW (GJS)” CONCLUDES WITH COMMENDABLE BUSINESS OF 60 TO 80 TONS EVEN WITH INCREASED GOLD PRICE

12th April 2023

The exciting 3rd Edition of the B2B GJS Expo was organised by All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) and held from 7th to 10th April 2023 at Bombay Exhibition Center (NESCO), Mumbai. The Guest of Honour, Mr Rahul Narvekar ji, Speaker Maharashtra State Assembly, inaugurated the Expo. Also present at the inauguration was Saiyam Mehra, Chairman, GJC and Convener of GJS, Rajesh Rokde, Vice Chairman of GJC and Co Convenor of GJS, among other distinguished members from the trade and industry

GIA INDIA HOSTS GRADUATION CEREMONIES FOR ITS GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA STUDENTS IN NEW DELHI AND SURAT

10th April 2023

GIA India held the graduation ceremonies for the Graduate Diamond Diploma Program students at its New Delhi and Surat locations. Atul Jain, GIA Graduate Gemologist (GG®), GIA Applied Jewelry Professional™ (AJP) and Founder of Atul Jewellers was the chief guest in New Delhi and Bhumik Gajera, Director, Laxmi Diamond Pvt. Ltd., was the chief guest in Surat

THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL (NDC) HAS RELEASED THE THIRD EDITION OF THEIR JEWELLERY TREND REPORT

6th April 2023

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has released the third edition of their Jewellery Trend Report that highlights the upcoming natural diamond trends for the season, with a focus on how these trends bring a new opportunity to start conversations and create consumer desire for these billion-year-old wonders of nature. The report has been compiled with inputs by ‘The Style Collective’, experts from the fields of journalism, fashion and design, comprising of Rhea Kapoor, HH Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad of Baroda, Bibhu Mohapatra, Roohi Oomerbhoy Jaikishan, Katerina Perez, Sarah Royce-Greensill and Nonita Kalra

MARK THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW YEAR WITH PLATINUM JEWELLERY THIS ‘VISHU’

5th April 2023

At the heart of this much-anticipated festival lies the spirit of generosity and the exchange of gifts among loved ones. And what better way to express your emotions than with the gift of platinum jewellery? A rare and precious metal with origins in the stars, platinum is renowned for its strength and resistance to daily wear and tear, retaining its sheen and shape over time

FIRST-EVER LAB-GROWN DIAMOND BSM KICKS OFF IN SURAT, INDIA

5th April 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) commences the first-ever Lab-grown Diamond Buyer Seller Meet (BSM) in Surat. The event was inaugurated by Shri Virendra Singh, ITS, Development Commissioner & Additional DGFT; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri. Vijay Mangukiya, Regional Chairman, Gujarat; Shri Smit Patel, Convener, Lab-grown diamonds committee, GJEPC; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC along with others

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR SALE OF OLD HALLMARKING GOLD JEWELLERY AND ARTEFACTS

1st April 2023

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in India has recently issued an order to extend the deadline for the sale of old hallmarking gold jewellery and artefacts until June 30, 2023 (90 Days Extension). The Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020 made hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts mandatory from July 1, 2021, in order to ensure the purity of gold sold in the country

MODERN MASTERPIECES SHINE AT THE SECOND JURY ROUND OF THE ARTISAN AWARDS 2023

1st April 2023

The Eminent Jury for the Artisan Awards 2023 included Mira Rajput Kapoor (Chief Guest), Nikhil Mehra, Aparajita Jain, Pernia Qureshi & Forum Jhaveri. The theme was India Moderne, divided into 3 sub-categories – Abstraction, Print, & Sculpture. The Artisan Awards 2023 organised by GJEPC and Powered by GIA India

THE SECOND EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL GEM AND JEWELLERY SHOW (IGJS) BUYER-SELLER MEET IN JAIPUR STARTS WITH A BANG!

1st April 2023

IGJS Jaipur has brought together 51 exhibitors spread across 65 booths, with over 200 international buyers from 31 nations participating in this grand event. The exhibition promises to be a treat for jewellery enthusiasts, with an extensive range of gems and jewellery on display

TANISHQ HAS ADOPTED A “HYBRID” STRATEGY FOR ITS EXPANSION IN THE UAE BY PARTNERING WITH SHARAF RETAIL

29th March 2023

Tanishq has adopted a “hybrid” strategy for its growth in the UAE. To expand its business in the Gulf region, the company, which is owned by the Tata Group, has partnered with Sharaf Retail in Dubai to establish new stores through a franchise model

G20 TRADE & INVESTMENT WORKING GROUP VISITS THE BHARAT DIAMOND BOURSE, THE DIAMOND CENTRE OF THE WORLD

28th March 2023

The Indian diamond industry hosted the Delegates of the G20 Trade & Investment Working Group (TIWG) at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) today. The delegates were informed about the significant contribution made by the diamond industry towards the country’s economy and employment generation

CLARIFICATION ON APPLICABILITY OF PMLA ON JEWELLERS BY DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF AUDIT INDIRECT TAXES & CUSTOMS CONVEYED BY MR. SAIYAM MEHRA, CHAIRMAN OF GJC

27th March 2023

Important Points Clarified Regarding the Applicability of PMLA on Jewellers by the Directorate General of Audit Indirect Taxes & Customs, as Conveyed by Saiyam Mehra, Chairman of GJC: Clarification on Applicability, Dates, Cash Transactions, Client Due Diligence, and Registration Requirements for Dealers in Precious Metals and Precious Stones

INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ORGANISES 5TH GEMS & JEWELLERY SUMMIT – VISION 2025

24th March 2023

The Indian Chamber of Commerce organised the “5th Gems & Jewellery Summit 2023” on March 24th to discuss the Gold Industry Vision 2025. The session witnessed valuable insights on India’s Gold Market – the stimulus to exports, economic growth and employment from Mr. Somasundaram PR, Regional CEO – India, World Gold Council; Mr. Rajeev Garg, CEO, Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI); Ms. Vandana Yadav, I.A.S., Principal Secretary, Department of Industry, Commerce & Enterprises Government of West Bengal & MD, WBIDC; Mr. Vinod Bamalwa, Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce Expert Committee on Jewellery & Lifestyle and Mr. Suvankar Sen, Co-Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce National Expert Committee on Jewellery & Lifestyle

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS UNVEILS ITS NEW BASE FOR INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS – MALABAR INTERNATIONAL HUB (M-IH) IN DUBAI GOLD SOUQ

23rd March 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with an extensive retail network of over 310 outlets across 10 countries in India, the GCC, Far East and the USA, has unveiled their brand-new global base of international operations, the Malabar International Hub (M-IH) at Dubai Gold Souq in Deira, Dubai. M-IH was inaugurated by His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet member and UAE minister of economy on the 22nd of March. The inauguration was conducted in the presence of Chairman, directors, Government officials, distinguished guests, well-wishers, and management team members of Malabar Gold & Diamonds

THIS UGADI, WELCOME THE NEW YEAR WITH RARE & PRECIOUS PLATINUM JEWELRY

20th March 2023

Ugadi, the festival of new beginnings, calls for a gift that’s as precious and timeless as the occasion itself. And what could be better than the gift of pure and precious platinum? This rare and valuable metal has its origins in the stars and is renowned for its ability to withstand daily wear and tear without losing its luster or shape. Lets’ have a look at what the stalwarts of the Gems & Jewellery Industry have to say…

CELEBRATING GUDI PADWA WITH METAL JUST AS PRECIOUS – PLATINUM!

20th March 2023

As Maharashtra and some key Western states of India gear up to celebrate Gudi Padwa, the Marathi New Year, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air. This joyous occasion not only marks the start of a new year but also the beginning of the harvest season, lets’ have a look at what the stalwarts of the Gems & Jewellery Industry have to say…

MAHARASHTRA’S JEWELLERY BEHEMOTH PNG JEWELLERS SIGNS MADHURI DIXIT AS ITS BRAND AMBASSADOR ONCE AGAIN

20th March 2023

PNG Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, announced the signing of Madhuri Dixit as its brand ambassador for the next two years. Madhuri Dixit, the renowned Bollywood actress, known for her elegance and grace, will represent the brand globally and across India.  Madhuri was previously the brand ambassador for PNG Jewellers for a two-year period

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS HAS ONCE AGAIN MADE HISTORY BY SETTING A RECORD FOR ARABIAN WORLD RECORDS WITH THEIR MOST HEAVIEST GOLD PENDANT WITH DIAMOND STUDDED

19th March 2023

Previously, they had set the Guinness World Record for the same feat, proving their unwavering commitment to excellence in the world of jewellery. Weighing an impressive 1011.15 grams (35.66 ounces), this pendant is a true work of art, showcasing the unmatched craftsmanship and creativity of the skilled artisans at Shiv Narayan Jewellers. This latest achievement cements their place as one of the top jewellery companies in the world

HON’BLE KARNATAKA MINISTER DR. MURUGESH R. NIRANI INAUGURATES THE 1ST EDITION OF IIJS TRITIYA

17th March 2023

The inauguration of IIJS Tritiya 2023 was graced by Dr. Murugesh R. Nirani, Minister for Large and Medium Industries, Government of Karnataka (Chief Guest); and Shri T. S. Kalyanaraman, Managing Director of Kalyan Jewellers (Guest of Honour); along with Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri R. Arulanandan, Director of the Department of Commerce; Shri Suresh Kumar Ganna, President, Jewellers Association Bengaluru; Shri Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions, GJEPC; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC along with others. The show features more than 800 exhibitors and over 1,500 stalls. GJEPC is supporting the Jewellers Association Bengaluru in setting up a Jewellery Park in Karnataka

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS IS THE 1ST JEWELLERY BRAND IN THE WORLD TO SET 2 GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR HEAVIEST PENDANT & MOST DIAMONDS ON A PENDANT WITH 1 JEWELLERY PRODUCT

14th March 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers, based in Hyderabad, India, has set 2 Guinness World Records with their exquisite pendant featuring Lord Ganesha. The pendant, weighing 1011.15 g (35.66 oz), is not only the heaviest ever made, but it also holds the record for the most diamonds set on a pendant with a whopping 11,472 diamonds. The design features Lord Ganesha sitting on a lotus symbolizing self-realization, and it’s made with 18 K gold, emerald stones, and rubies. The achievements were verified by Guinness World Records on 13 March 2023

ZOYA, THE LUXURY JEWELRY BRAND FROM TATA’S TITAN COMPANY, TO EXPAND WITH 7-10 NEW STORES ACROSS INDIA & PLANS 5X GROWTH IN NEXT 5 YEARS

10th March 2023

Zoya, a high-end jewellery brand from the house of Tata Group, is preparing to increase its presence in India by opening 7 to 10 new stores within the next 5 years. Mr. CK Venkataraman, the Managing Director of Titan Company Limited, which is the parent company of Zoya, announced that the brand is expecting significant growth and plans to expand its customer base by 5 times in the next 5 years

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: NAC JEWELLERS HOSTS THE OVERSEAS WOMEN’S CLUB OF CHENNAI AT THE LOTUS LOUNGE – NAC JEWELLERS, T. NAGAR

10th March 2023

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, NAC Jewellers hosted the Overseas Women’s Club of Chennai at their flagship store in T. Nagar, Chennai

GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INCLUDE GOLD BULLION IN THE HALLMARKING SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE DESIRED PURITY OF GOLD USED IN JEWELLERY MANUFACTURING AND SAFEGUARD CONSUMERS

9th March 2023

To ensure the desired purity of gold bullion used in manufacturing jewellery and safeguard consumers, the government has decided that after March 31, 2023, gold jewellery or artefacts will not be allowed to be sold or offered for sale without the 6-digit HUID number

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS MAKE A STRONG COMEBACK IN FEBRUARY

9th March 2023

India’s gem and jewellery exports witnessed a resurgence in February, buoyed by the swift recovery of both the Chinese and Middle East markets. In February 2023, the overall gem & jewellery exports witnessed a surge of 24% to ₹28832.86 crores as compared to ₹23326.80 crores for the same period last year

SILVOSTYLE BY PNG LAUNCHES IT’S FLAGSHIP STORE IN PUNE; TO EXPAND ITS PRODUCT LINES WITH FIVE NEW COLLECTIONS AS WELL AS LAB GROWN DIAMOND JEWELLERY WITH THE LAUNCH OF ITS NEW STORE

6th March 2023

Silvostyle by PNG announced the launch of its first stand-alone Flagship store, in Aundh, Pune, which will offer a wide range of Sterling silver High fashion jewellery. The 500 sq.ft store will be the brand’s flagship store in its home-town of Pune. The Brand aims to roll out 15 stores through 2023-24 across urban geographies in India through a mix of owned and franchise stores. Silvostyle by PNG currently clocks 20 crores in revenue annually and aims to clock over 100 crore business in the next three year of retail expansion!

KERALA CM INAUGURATES INDIA’S MOST ADVANCED INTEGRATED JEWELLERY UNIT AND DESIGN STUDIO AT KAKKANCHERRY, KERALA OF THE MALABAR GROUP

6th March 2023

Kicking off its year-long 30th-anniversary celebrations, Malabar Group, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the in the world, opened its modern integrated complex consisting jewellery manufacturing unit and design studio at Kakkancherry, Kerala. Shri Pinarayi Vijayan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala, formally inaugurated the state-of-the-art complex set up at a cost of Rs 250 crore

THIS WOMEN’S DAY, KALYAN JEWELLERS INTRODUCES DIGITAL CAMPAIGN – #HERMILESTONES

3rd March 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, has launched the #HerMilestones digital campaign to celebrate International Women’s Day. The campaign aims to inspire and empower women by honoring their achievements and celebrating their strength, resilience, and perseverance

GJEPC PRESENTS INDIA ADVANTAGE AT THE HONG KONG SHOW

2nd March 2023

On the sidelines of the ongoing 39th HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and 9th HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, GJEPC organised an Event and Discussion on INDIA ADVANTAGE in the august presence of His Excellency Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat (Hon. Ambassador of India, People’s Republic of China) and Ms. Satwant Khanalia (Consul General, Consulate General of India, Hong Kong); Mr. Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC, the global trade fraternity and international media

JOYALUKKAS JEWELLERY TO OPEN 30 NEW STORES THIS YEAR IN INDIA AND OVERSEAS MARKETS

1st March 2023

Joyalukkas Jewellery has announced plans to open 30 new stores this year, with an equal number being established in new overseas markets and India. The company will focus on expanding to other locations in the Gulf, such as Al Ain, Saudi Arabia and Oman, as well as Singapore. Of the new stores, 15 will be located in India. Despite diversifying into other areas such as financial services, Joyalukkas’ core business remains gold, and the Chairman has shown an interest in building a gold-standard residential tower in Dubai, which could serve as a benchmark for luxury living

 

MALABAR GROUP TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY; TO OPEN INDIA’S MOST MODERN INTEGRATED JEWELLERY UNIT AND DESIGN STUDIO AT KAKKANCHERRY

1st March 2023

Malabar Group, set up by a handful of entrepreneurs in Kozhikode town 30 years ago in a humble way, has now grown to be one of the largest jewellery chains in the world today. The Group is launching a year-long celebration with a slew of events and expansions programs in India and abroad to mark the milestone of 30 years in the service to the nation

TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT COLLECTOR INAUGURATES 1ST RESPONDER TRAINING CENTRE AT GRT COLLEGE OF NURSING

27th February 2023

Tamil Nadu Apex Skill Development Centre for Healthcare (TNASDCH) has empaneled GRT College of Nursing (Education Wing of GRT Jewellers) as district training centre for 1st Responder Training. The training centre was inaugurated by Dr. Alby John Varghese, Tiruvallur District Collector

GJEPC’S FLAGSHIP SHOW IIJS PREMIERE 2023 TO BE HELD IN 2 WORLD-CLASS VENUES IN MUMBAI FOR THE 1ST TIME EVER: NESCO GOREGAON & JIO WORLD

22nd February 2023

IIJS Premiere, for the first time in its 39-year old history, will be held at two different venues in Mumbai city – NESCO Goregaon & JIO World. This distinct move highlights the increasing importance of the gem and jewelry industry in both domestic and export trade in India

IIG STUDENTS ON A STUDY TOUR TO THE DIAMOND CITY – “SURAT”

17th February 2023

As a part of the curriculum, IIG organised a two–days factory visit tour to Surat for the students. Students had an opportunity to visit jewellery manufacturing factory of Shish Jewels Pvt Ltd and Golden Carat (SRK), Diamond manufacturing unit of Finestar Jewellery & Diamonds Pvt Ltd over two days

AISSHPRA GEMS AND JEWELS PERSONIFIES LOVE WITH INFINITE LOVE EDITION, THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

13th February 2023

Aisshpra Gems and Jewels, a leading jewellery brand from Eastern UP, curates an affectionate halo with the signature Infinite Love Collection this season of love. The edition features a minimalistic Diamond jewellery collection range inspired from infinity motif that resembles timeless love

PLATAFRICA WINNERS SHINE DURING PGI INDIA VISIT

24th January 2023

Hosted annually by Anglo American Platinum, Metal Concentrators and Platinum Guild International (PGI) India, PlatAfrica is aimed at showcasing South African jewellery manufacturing and design talent as well as building a local pipeline of talent in the industry.  Professional artisans, apprentices and students are eligible to enter, compete and hone their skills.

 

INDIA PAVILION SHOWCASING BRILLIANCE IN JEWELLERY CRAFTMANSHIP AND DESIGN AT VICENZAORO WINTER

21st January 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has been organizing India Pavilion at Vicenzaoro Winter show since its inception in 2005. For Indian gem and jewellery manufacturers, the platform has been an entry point for Europe in general and EU countries This year, India Pavilion presents 39 exhibitors, who will showcase their exquisite jewellery collections and loose stones in Hall no. 3.1, Hall no. 3.0, Hall no. 2.1 and lab-grown diamonds in Hall no. 2.2.

 

CONVOCATION CEREMONY JEWELLERY CAD DESIGNERS (1ST BATCH), DHARAMPUR, GUJARAT CUM INDUSTRY INTERACTION

20th January 2023

Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) in collaboration with Shrimad Rajchandra Skill Development Centre (SRSDC) inaugurated a Skill Training Centre in September, 2022 in Dharampur, a town in the Valsad district of Gujarat

GIA INDIA ORGANISES DIAMONDS AND COLOURED STONES SEMINAR FOR FICCI FLO MEMBERS IN INDORE

20th January 2023

GIA India organised an education seminar, “Introduction to Diamonds and Gemstones”, for the members of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Ladies Organisation (FLO) – Indore Chapter to help them gain knowledge and confidence in their gemstone purchases. Zevar by Sethis, an Indore-based diamond jewellery boutique, facilitated organising the event. Nearly 140 diamond connoisseurs and diamond jewellery buyers attended the seminar.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS CONTINUES RAPID EXPANSION, OPENS ITS 300TH SHOWROOM

19th January 2023

Becomes world’s 6th largest jewellery retailer with its 300th global showroom in Dallas. Global expansion plans include showrooms in the UK, Bangladesh, Australia, Egypt, Canada, Turkey and South Africa. To create around 6,000 employment opportunities

JAWHARA JEWELLERY & NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL JOIN HANDS TO PROMOTE THE NATURAL DIAMOND DREAM IN UAE

17th January 2023

One of the world’s leading retailers and the global authority on natural diamonds will work together to highlight the legacy of diamonds. This intriguing collaboration will showcase the inherent and emotional value of this billion-year-old jewel and inform and educate people in the region about the integrity and heritage of diamonds, while celebrating innovations in the world of jewellery design and craftsmanship

IIG COMING TO SURAT SOON

16th January 2023

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG), the renowned educational institution in the gems and jewellery industry since 1965, is collaborating with Finestar Jewellery and Diamonds Pvt Ltd as part of it. In effect, Rahul Desai, CEO of IIG, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Education for Finestar Jewellery and Diamonds Pvt Ltd.

IIJS SIGNATURE SHINES BRIGHT: AN ESTIMATED ₹30K CR ORDERS BOOKED

16th January 2023

There were more than 20000 Trade Visitors, of which 800 + were International Visitors from 60 countries, including the USA, Canada, UK, Hong Kong, Middle East, Europe, Bangladesh, Nepal, Russia, Thailand, and Egypt had visited the show. 2500 + stalls and 1300 + Exhibitors spread over 6 Halls

ACTOR AKSHARA SINGH LAUNCHES DIVINE SOLITAIRES “BUY 1 GET 2” DIAMOND OFFER IN NEW JOHARI & BLBL JEWELLERS, DHANBAD

13th January 2023

Famous actor Akshara Singh inaugurated an exclusive offer “Buy 1 Get 2” on Divine Solitaires diamond in New Johari & BLBL jewellery stores. This solitaire jewellery exhibition is being held in both stores from 10th Jan, 2023. Customer will be able to see and buy exclusive solitaire diamond jewellery studded with the most magnificent diamonds of Divine Solitaires.

UNION BUDGET 2023-24: GJEPC SEEKS JEWELLERY REPAIR POLICY TO MAKE INDIA A GLOBAL OUTSOURCING SERVICE CENTRE & HUB

12th January 2023

Seeks 4% import duty on gold, silver & platinum; allowing sale of rough diamonds in SNZs; Zero duty on Lab Grown Diamond seeds

LILY JAMES, GLOBAL AMBASSADOR FOR THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL DAZZLES ON THE RED CARPET DRAPED IN CLASSIC, GLAMOROUS NATURAL DIAMONDS FROM HARRY WINSTON

11th January 2023

Natural Diamond Council Global Ambassador & Golden Globe Award Nominee Lily James Steps into Her Light on 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Evoking Hollywood Glamour Sparkling in Classic Natural Diamonds

PRE BUDGET – RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY, 2023 – 2024

9th January 2023

Mr. Manoj Jha, MD, Kamakhya Jewels shares with us Pre – Budget Recommendations for the Gems & Jewellery Industry, 2023- 24. Major Points covered are Reduction in Basic Custom Duty of Gold, Gold Monetisation Scheme, Reduction in Rate of GST on Gems & Jewellery to 1.25%, Increase in Pan Card Limit, Cash Purchase Limit – Change in Section 40A of The Income Tax Act, EMI for 22 Ct. Gold Jewellery, & Relief from Capital Gain Tax

PLAIN GOLD JEWELLERY EXPORTS WITNESS STRONG GROWTH POST INDIA-UAE CEPA

9th January 2023

Gross Exports of gems & jewellery witnessed a growth of 6.28% to ₹227534.50 crores in April-Dec 2022. Plain Gold Jewellery grew 20.98% to ₹ 24242.91 crores in 9MFY23

GIA DIAMOND DOSSIER ® AT THE IIJS SIGNATURE 2023

6th January 2023

GIA India organised the digital “GIA Diamond Dossier ®” informational seminar here at the IIJS Signature 2023. Numerous tools that GIA made available for manufacturers, retailers and consumers were showcased at the event.

 

 

GJEPC PRESENTS IIJS SIGNATURE AND INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY MACHINERY EXPO SHOWS FROM 5th – 9th JANUARY 2023

5th January 2023

The inauguration of IIJS Signature 2023 was graced by Smt. Anupriya Patel, Hon’ble Minister of State for Commerce and Industry (Chief Guest); Guests of Honour, Smt. Poonam Mahajan, Member of Parliament and Shri MP Ahammed, Chairman, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; and Shri R. Arulanandan, Director, Department of Commerce; Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India along with Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC

HEARTFELT LETTER BY MR. ASHISH PETHE TO THE ENTIRE GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

31st December 2022

Mr. Ashish Pethe, Chairman, GJC pens down an emotional heartfelt letter of gratitude to the entire gems & jewellery industry for the support they showed to him & GJC in his tenure as the Chairman of GJC. Mr. Ashish Pethe wishes the incoming Chairman of GJC & the newly elected COA Team for 2023 – 24 all the very best for their future endeavors

BVC FACILITATES INDIA’S FIRST EXPORT UNDER THE HISTORIC ECTA TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA & AUSTRALIA

30th December 2022

BVC Logistics, India’s largest secure logistics company, announced today the successful shipment of the first export under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)

20TH YEAR OF THE JAIPUR JEWELLERY SHOW – STUPENDOUS SHOW

30th December 2022

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) in its 20th year, with the vision to give an impetus to the Gems and Jewellery trade and to place Jaipur on the World Gem & Jewellery map, was organized from 23 – 26 December 2022 at the Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC) in Sitapura, Jaipur. The theme of this year’s show was ‘Emerald…Timeless Elegance’. The show witnessed participation in large numbers, both from visitors and traders along with exquisite displays of jewellery, gemstones, artefacts, machineries etc

THE ART OF GIFTING – PRIMA ART

30th December 2022

Prima Art in itself is a brand meant for Gold Gifting items. Our culture exhibits the custom of gifting gold on every special occasion, thereby conveying sentimental attachment. With changing times, Gold gifting is also being considered a status symbol. With these views in mind, Prima Art in itself is a brand, launched for Gold Gifting items

THE MESH OF GOLD AND DESIGN – TANVI GOLD CAST | YUG

30th December 2022

Tanvi Gold Cast LLP (India) always strives to give the best and unique YUG branded jewellery and other variants of gold jewellery to our customers. With the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Rajkot, Gujarat, gives them an edge in the field of manufacturing. They have an exclusive collection of designs and extremely rare species of Jewellery with the best cadre of artisans, they produce a true class of products for our customers. They utilize cutting-edge machinery and systems in a world-class work environment to ensure the highest quality output

 

CELESTIAL SILVER ZILARA – DHIAAN SHAKTHI SRINIVASAN

30th December 2022

SVAR Media in conversation with the Young, Energetic and Dynamic Dhiaan Shakthi Srinivasan of JewelOne speaking about their Silver jewellery brand ‘Zilara’. Crafted in 925 Sterling Silver, every piece of Zilara jewellery perfectly reflects the qualities – Bright, Bold, Shining, and Beautiful!

 

SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL FLAGS OFF THE FIRST CONSIGNMENT UNDER INDIA-AUSTRALIA ECTA FROM MUMBAI

29th December 2022

Marking the beginning of yet another successful FTA, Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal flagged off the first consignment under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) on 29th December at Mumbai. Dispatchment of consignments under India-Australia ECTA was held simultaneously from Mumbai, Surat and Chennai

MOVING IN WITH MALAIKA, EP 13: MALAIKA ARORA GUSHES OVER HER LOVE FOR NATURAL DIAMONDS

28th December 2022

Christmas, the season to celebrate and make merry is here! It’s the time to bring forth your winter wardrobe and wrap yourself up in stylish pieces like geometric scarves or contemporary jackets. And what better accessory to go with these outfits than the exquisite natural diamond jewellery that adds to your chic, minimalist look? If you want to look for style tips, there’s none other who can be better than Malaika Arora, the original Bollywood diva! She yet again dazzled us with her stunning diamond jewels in episode 13 of Disney Hotstar’s ‘Moving in with Malaika’

MESSAGE OF RESILIENCE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF WDC, EDWARD ASSCHER

27th December 2022

Edward Asscher talks about his journey as the President of the World Diamond Council, the KP initiatives and the struggles the diamond industry has been through during this year along with a message of hope, integrity and teamwork

GRT JEWELLERS BRINGS A GOLDEN TOUCH TO CELEBRATION OF NEW BEGINNINGS

23rd December 2022

As we proceed to celebrate the most beautiful time of the year with Christmas, New Year, and soon to come Pongal celebrations, GRT Jewellers introduces its Thanga Thiruvizha Campaign, A golden opportunity to celebrate all your precious golden moments with GRT Jewellers’ irresistible offers that will be available during this period

GOLDEN WINNINGS FOR GRT JEWELLERS’ CUSTOMERS AT BENGALURU GOLD SHOPPING FESTIVAL

17th December 2022

The Bengaluru Gold Shopping Festival, Bengaluru’s biggest jewellery festival, was organized by Jeweller’s Association Bengaluru where 150 plus jewellery brands came together under one roof to give jewellery buyers a unique experience of a wider range, and a chance to win over 2.50 Kilos of Gold, 40 Kilos of Silver Prizes which included weekly draws & bumper prize. As a delightful highlight, the majority of winners to win Bengaluru Gold Shopping Festival’s prizes were the customers of GRT Jewellers!

BUSINESS BEYOND EXPECTATIONS…APGJF 2022

17th December 2022

Andhra Pradesh Gem and Jewellery Fair 2022 has charted new records.  Industry has proven once again that hard work pays off. It was a heavily crowded scene at the Venue grounds of APGJF with trade visitors from not only Andhra Pradesh but from the neighboring states as well.

JAIPUR JEWELLERY SHOW 2022 IN ITS 20th YEAR

16th December 2022

Creating an enduring experience for the sellers and buyers, JJS in its 20th Year will host 901 booths. This has been possible, owing to brand JJS and the changed venue to JECC eight years ago. There has been a significant growth in the number of booths this year. JJS is back from 23rd December – 26th December 2022 at JECC, Jaipur

NAVI MUMBAI READY FOR WORLD CLASS GEM & JEWELLERY PARK

14th December 2022

The delegation of India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) today met the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis Ji in connection with setting up of State of Art Gems & Jewellery Park to be set up in Navi Mumbai. These Gems & Jewellery Park will be spread across 87 acre and Land for the same has already been acquired for Rupees 1100 cr.

REVENUE DEPT. ISSUES NOTIFICATION FOR SIMPLIFYING JEWELLERY E-COMMERCE BY POST: GJEPC

14th December 2022

The Ministry of Finance through ‘Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs’ Notification CBIC No. 104/2022- Customs (N.T.) and No. 103/2022-Customs (N.T.) dated 9th December 2022 has notified the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022 and has amended the ‘Exports by Post’ Regulations 2018 respectively for allowing postal authorities to set up, operate and maintain the PBE (Postal Bill of Export) Automated System for filing of electronic declaration for export of goods through Post

GJEPC ANNOUNCES THE ARTISAN AWARDS 2023 THEME – INDIAMODERNE

9th December 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) announces the launch of the 6th edition of The Artisan Awards, country’s premier jewellery design competition. The prestigious annual contest invites designers from India and overseas to submit their entries, showcasing excellence and innovation in jewellery design

KALYAN JEWELLERS OFFERS RE-IMAGINED SHOPPING EXPERIENCE TO CUSTOMERS IN KARUR

2nd December 2022

Located at Old Bypass Road opposite Bus Stand, the newly renovated showroom will provide a luxurious shopping experience

INDIA GLOBAL CONNECT WITH MEXICO REVEALS GROWTH POTENTIAL

1st December 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) organised its 17th India Global Connect e-meeting on 29th November 2022. This was first-ever India Global Connect with Mexico

INDIA-AUSTRALIA ECTA TO BOOST BILATERAL GEM & JEWELLERY TRADE TO $2 BILLION

30th November 2022

The historic India-Australia trade agreement is expected to unlock millions of dollars of additional trade due to the preferential access accorded towards India’s gem and jewellery exports to the island nation

DESIGNERS OF INDIA WILL HOST THEIR DESIGNERS’ FORUM WINTER 2022 IN SURAT

28th November 2022

This year, Designers of India (DOI) will host the Designers’ Forum Winter 2022, Powered by GIA, in association with SVAR Media, on November 30th, 2022, from 9:00 am onwards at The Le Meridien, Surat, which will be followed by lunch

JAS: THE PREMIUM B2B SHOW CONCLUDED ON A SCINTILLATING NOTE

26th November 2022

JAS: The Premium B2B Show organized by Jewellers Association Jaipur from 18-21 November 22 at JECC Sitapura Jaipur hosted a remarkable exhibition of gems and jewellery to support the exhibitors and buyers of the jewellery industry

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL AND VOGUE INDIA BRING FORCES OF FASHION TO INDIAN SHORES

25th November 2022

Conversations revolved around luxury, natural diamonds and fashion while also celebrating Indian jewellery with its artistry, craftsmanship and beyond

PNG JEWELLERS INAUGURATES ITS 36th STORE IN CHAKAN, PUNE

25th November 2022

India’s most trusted jewellery brand PNG Jewellers inaugurated its new store in Chakan yesterday. This new store takes its global store tally to 36 Stores!

IIJS SIGNATURE 2023 LAUNCHES “ONE EARTH” INITIATIVE FOR A GREENER PLANET

24th November 2022

In a major step towards sustainable development goals, IIJS Signature 2023, scheduled from 5th – 9th January 2023, is launching the “ONE EARTH” initiative in association with SankalpTaru Foundation

GJEPC COMMITTEE OF ADMINISTRATION INDUCTS 2 NEW MEMBERS AT ITS BOARD FOR 2022 – 24

22nd November 2022

Mr. Anil Virani joins Diamond Panel (Reserved Category for Status Holder Exporters) and Ms. Khushboo Ranawat (General Category) to serve in Gold Panel

INDIAN GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS GREW 7.90% TO ₹188183.89 CRORES IN APR – OCT 2022

19th November 2022

India’s robust gem & jewellery export performance in the first six months of the financial year 2022-23 has helped to maintain growth for the period April to October 2022, despite a sharp dip in exports in the month of October 2022. The decline in exports in the month of October or November is a seasonal trend consistent with previous years as manufacturing activities are either limited or units are closed because of the Diwali season. Traditionally, a spike in exports is seen once again post the Diwali holiday period

IIJS SIGNATURE TEAM TRAVELS ACROSS THE WORLD, INVITING BUYERS FOR THE UPCOMING SHOW

17th November 2022

As part of IIJS Signature 2023 promotion, IIJS team is visiting Abu Dhabi, Bahrain Bangladesh, Dubai, Malaysia, Nepal, Italy, Sharjah, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Thailand through November & December

DRIVING CONSUMER PROTECTION: NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL LAUNCHES THE NEW EDITION OF THE ASSURE 2.0 PROGRAM ONLINE PORTAL

15th November 2022

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has announced the launch of the new ASSURE 2.0 online portal. The updated portal enables all purchasers of Diamond Verification Instruments (DVI) to browse through the Directory, understand the features and analyze the results of the new series of ASSURE testing

H.E. SUNJAY SUDHIR, AMBASSADOR OF INDIA TO UAE, INAUGURATES THE 2ND EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW IN DUBAI

9th November 2022

Ms. Laila Suhail, CEO Strategic Alliance & Partnerships Sector, Dubai Economy and Tourism; Mr. Chandu Siroya, Vice Chairman, Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group (DGJG) were part of the opening ceremony, 350+ pre-registered visitors from 25+ countries are participating at IGJS Dubai, a range of products including plain gold jewellery, diamond & gemstones studded jewellery, etc. are exhibited at the show

LAUNCH OF FIRST DIGITAL JRSA COURSE BY GJSCI

8th November 2022

Digitalisation of courses have become the need of the hour as every sector is pivoting to digital solutions. The Gem and Jewellery Skill Council of India has stepped-up to go digital too and proudly announces the launch of its first ever Digital Course on “Jewellery Retail Sales Associate” job role in Hindi language

AKGSMA SUBMITS A PRE-BUDGET MEMORANDUM – 2023 TO HONOURABLE UNION FINANCE MINISTER OF INDIA, SMT. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN

5th November 2022

This Memorandum contains the various proposals for the Consideration of the Ministry of Finance, India while preparing the Budget and tax proposals for the financial year 2023-2024 by the Government of India

GJC ALL SET TO HOST THE INAUGURAL SHOW OF THE 6th EDITION OF PREFERRED MANUFACTURERS OF INDIA (PMI) AT BENGALURU – FROM 18th TO 20th NOVEMBER 2022

31st October 2022

All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex gem & jewellery trade body, has announced the 6th Edition of Preferred Manufacturer of India (PMI) and is all set to present the first show at the garden city, Bengaluru

DE BEERS GROUP: NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS KEY TRENDS SHAPING HOW YOUNGER GENERATIONS PERCEIVE, RESEARCH AND BUY DIAMONDS

28th October 2022

Ethical assurances, branded offerings, ‘phygital’ retail and Web3 experiences will define the new diamond world.

GOLD INDUSTRY COMMITS TO DECLARATION OF RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES

18th October 2022

The gold industry has come together, convened by LBMA and World Gold Council, to sign a Declaration of Responsibility and Sustainability Principles which formally expresses a shared commitment to operating in a responsible and sustainable way based on clear set of shared goals. The Declaration was announced at the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference, Lisbon on 18th October

FESTIVE SEASON EXPECTATIONS FOR PLATINUM JEWELLERY

17th October 2022

Mr. Joy Alukkas, Joyalukkas India Ltd; Mr. Rajesh Kalyanaraman, Kalyan Jewellers; Mr. Suvankar Sen, Senco Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Saket Keshri, Ratnalaya Jewellers; Mr. Milan Shah, Kalamandir Jewellers; Mr. Manoj Soni, AB Jewels sharing their thoughts about their Expectations from Platinum Jewellery this Festive Season

ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHAIRMAN OF GJSCI

17th October 2022

Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India scheduled its Board Meeting today at its registered office in SEEPZ, Mumbai.  Mr. Sanjay Kothari the Chairman of GJSCI who was elected in October 2018, has completed his term making way for a new Chairman to be elected by the Board

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS LAYS THE FOUNDATION OF ITS LARGEST JEWELLERY MANUFACTURING UNIT WITH AN INVESTMENT OF RS. 750 CRORES

15th October 2022

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, launched the construction of Malabar Gems & Jewellery Manufacturing unit in Telangana with a foundation stone laying ceremony. The facility is set to become the largest jewellery manufacturing unit of the group

BHIMA JEWELLERY OPENED NEW SHOWROOM AT VISAKHAPATNAM

14th October 2022

Bhima Jewellery has strengthened its retail presence in Visakhapatnam with the launch of its new showroom at Asilmetta in the state of Andhra Pradesh

THIS FESTIVE SEASON, CELEBRATE THE BOLD, CONFIDENT AND BEAUTIFUL ‘YOU’ WITH MIA BY TANISHQ’S UPBEAT CAMPAIGN, ‘#THISISME’

13th October 2022

With the festive season kicking in, the celebrations have already begun in full swing and with great deal of enthusiasm. To uplift the mood and revel in the festivities, Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s most fashionable jewellery brands launches #ThisIsMe campaign with an aim to celebrate the various facets of feminine strength while staying true to their identity with ‘This Is Me’

INDIAN GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS RISE 12.82% TO RS. 161545.06 CRORES IN APRIL – SEPTEMBER 2022

10th October 2022

For the period of April – Sep 2022: Gross exports of Cut & Polished diamonds grew 4.71% to Rs. 95805.48 crores, Gross export of Plain Gold Jewellery grew 26.92% to Rs. 16395.42 crores, Gross exports of all kinds of Studded Gold jewellery surged 23.43% to Rs. 22544.21 crores

CHRISTIAN TSE DESIGN & MANUFACTURING DISRUPTS FINE JEWELRY INDUSTRY WITH NEW ROBOTIC POLISHING SYSTEM

6th October 2022

Automated Polishing Robots Create Unparalleled Efficiency and Precision

DIWALI EDITION OF “INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW (GJS)” SECURES ROBUST SALES ORDERS FOR THIS FESTIVE SEASON

4th October 2022

More than 10,000 domestic & International buyers from 5 countries: UK, Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia and Bangladesh visited the expo

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS RETAIL FOOTPRINT IN NORTH INDIA WITH 2 NEW SHOWROOMS

4th October 2022

Luxurious new outlets at Gomti Nagar, Lucknow & Gold Souk, Gurugram from 8th October 2022

GIA INDIA HOLDS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR BATCHES OF GIA GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA PROGRAM AND GIA GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA PROGRAM

4th October 2022

Vandana M Jagwani, a GIA Diamonds Graduate and Founder of Vandals – a laboratory-grown diamond jewellery brand, was the chief guest

RADHIKA APTE INAUGURATES INDIA’S FIRST EXCLUSIVE DIVINE LOUNGE IN PUNE

2nd October 2022

Famous actor Radhika Apte opened the Divine Lounge, India’s first of its kind exclusive lounge, at Ranka Jewellers, Chinchwad and dedicated it to Punekars on 30th September 2022. For Radhika Apte, this was déjà vu moment as she had been coming to Ranka Jewellers since her childhood and it was an honour to be invited as the Chief Guest

INDIA PAVILION SPARKLES AT THE JEWELLERY & GEM WORLD (JGW) SHOW IN SINGAPORE

30th September 2022

GJEPC Organized the India Pavilion at the Jewellery & Gem World (JGW) held from 27th to 30th September 2022 in Singapore

ORDERS WORTH INR 49407 CRORES PLACED AT IIJS PREMIERE 2022: HANSA REPORT

28th September 2022

IIJS Premiere contributes almost a quarter of the country’s total B2B annual sales of gems and jewellery

T S KALYANARAMAN PRESENTED THE ‘ANMOL RATNA AWARD’ AT NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2022

28th September 2022

Mr. T. S. Kalyanaraman, Managing Director – Kalyan Jewellers has been recognized with the ‘Anmol Ratna’ Award at the National Jewellery Awards 2022 by All India Gems and Jewellery Council, for his pioneering approach towards business and the ambitious entrepreneurial spirit taking brand Kalyan Jewellers to new heights

PNG JEWELLERS BETS BIG ON FASHION FORWARD SILVER JEWELLERY UNDER “SILVOSTYLE – FASHION NEXT”

12th September 2022

Maharashtra Jewellery behemoth, PNG Jewellers is betting big on revitalized brand “Silvostyle Fashion Next”. The fashion forward and millennial friendly brand will be rolled out across 35 stores of PNG Jewellers in a shop in shop model, an Ecommerce store as well as Silvostyle Fashion Next Exclusive Boutiques

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS BRAND FOOTPRINT IN DELHI NCR WITH NEW SHOWROOM AT RAJOURI GARDEN

9th September 2022

Brings Kalyan Jeweller’s presence to 12 showrooms across Delhi – NCR

AISSHPRA GEMS AND JEWELS HAS JOINED HANDS WITH DE BEERS FOREVERMARK

9th September 2022

Mouni Roy graced the occasion wearing among the world’s most beautiful Natural De Beers Forevermark Diamonds

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL NAMES NEW CELEBRITY AMBASSADOR, LILY JAMES AND UNVEILS NEXT GLOBAL ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

8th September 2022

The new “To Treasure, Now and Forever” campaign celebrates the longevity, beauty, and versatility of natural diamonds throughout all the roles one may play in life

JOYALUKKAS GROUP ACQUIRES THE LUXURIOUS LEONARDO AW 109 GRAND NEW HELICOPTER

3rd September 2022

World’s favourite jeweller, Joyalukkas, became the latest owner of the elegant, sleek and luxurious Leonardo AW 109 Grand New twin-engine helicopter said to be priced at around INR 90 crore

GJEPC ORGANIZES THE 6TH INDIA ROUGH GEMSTONE SOURCING SHOW (IRGSS) IN JAIPUR

1st September 2022

The 6th edition of the India Rough Gemstone Sourcing Show (IRGSS), organized by GJEPC, was inaugurated in Jaipur on 31st August 2022 by Shri Sugrive Meena, Commissioner of Customs, Jaipur

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS BRAND FOOTPRINT IN MUMBAI WITH NEW SHOWROOM AT DOMBIVALI

29th August 2022

Inaugurated by regional brand ambassadors Prabhu Ganesan, Kalyan Jewellers brings brand’s presence to 8 showrooms in Mumbai

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ITS SECOND SHOWROOM IN ORISSA

26th August 2022

Makes a foray in the ‘Silk City’ Brahmapur with showroom at City High School Road. To be inaugurated on 3rd September at 10:30 AM

TIME AVENUE MUMBAI PRESENTED AN EXCLUSIVE SHOWCASE OF BVLGARI WORLD RECORD OCTO FINISSIMO WATCH COLLECTION

26th August 2022

The World Record Octo Finissimo Watch Collection & High Jewelry Watches were put on display at private members only club Jolie’s at Worli on the 25th of August, 2022 from 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm.

EXPORTS OF PLAIN GOLD JEWELLERY CONTINUES ITS UPWARD TRAJECTORY POST INDIA-UAE CEPA

25th August 2022

Exports of plain gold jewellery gained traction post the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as reflected by the increase in gem & jewellery exports since the agreement came into force on 1st May 2022.

ON AKKINENI NAGARJUNA’S BIRTHDAY, RE-CREATE HIS ‘BANGARRAJU’ LOOK WITH KALYAN JEWELLERS

24th August 2022

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, is celebrating brand ambassador Akkineni Nagarjuna’s birthday by urging fans to recreate his iconic look in the blockbuster movie – ‘Bangarraju’.

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL AND VOGUE INDIA JOIN HANDS FOR SECOND EDITION OF DIAMOND FESTIVAL

23rd August 2022

Over the two days, the virtual festival will bring together experts and speakers to celebrate the sparkling world of natural diamonds

ARTISTIC CRAFTS BY BLANCPAIN

22nd August 2022

Blancpain’s Métiers d’Art studio located in the Vallée de Joux has created a one-of-a-kind timepiece bearing the image of Ganesh exclusively available at Time Avenue, Mumbai this Ganesh Chaturthi

JEWELONE ANNA NAGAR CHENNAI WELCOMES CUSTOMERS TO A BIGGER EXPERIENCE!

21st August 2022

An emerging jewellery retail brand from a company with a 38-year legacy in jewellery making, Guinness Record holder for creating World’s Largest Handmade Gold Chain. Jewel One, the jewellery brand from the house of one of India’s largest jewellery manufacturers, Emerald now comes to Anna Nagar, Chennai

KALYAN JEWELLERS CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF INDIA’s INDEPENDENCE WITH EXCITING OFFERS

13th August 2022

‘Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ offer includes 75% off on making charges & Rs. 75 /- off per gram on the already discounted & standardized Kalyan Special Board Rate

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL PRESENTS “PYAAR ACTUALLY: LOVE STORIES LIKE NO OTHER”, A PODCAST TO CELEBRATE LOVE WITH DIAMONDS

11th August 2022

Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has launched Pyaar Actually – Love Stories like No Other, India’s first ever branded podcast series, an anthology of love stories.

SVAR’s EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SRIRAM NATARAJAN, GIA INDIA ABOUT THE LATEST UPDATES ON GIA’s OFFERINGS

7th August 2022

Sriram Natarajan, Managing Director of GIA India, talks about the latest updates on GIA’s offerings and how they will help advance GIA’s consumer protection mission.

DEEPIKA PADUKONE GRACES GJEPC’S ‘JEWELLERS FOR HOPE’ CHARITY DINNER

5th August 2022

GJEPC amplifies mental health awareness by supporting Live Love Laugh Foundation

GIA INDIA TO SHOWCASE LATEST OFFERINGS AT IIJS PREMIERE 2022

3rd August 2022

Visit Booth #106A in Hall #1 for a peek at the digital GIA Diamond Dossier®, new GIA app, GIA Match iD™ device and more

GJC IS ALL SET TO HOST THE 11TH EDITION OF THE NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2022

28th July 2022

The 11th edition of the National Jewellery Awards (NJA-2022) is scheduled on 23rd September 2022

GJEPC ALONG WITH THE EMBASSY OF INDIA IN UAE ORGANIZES INDIA JEWELLERY EXPOSITION CENTRE (IJEX)

21st July 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) along with the embassy of India in UAE organized the first-ever IJEX BSM in conjunction with IIJS Premiere 2022 roadshow on 19th July in Dubai.

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS WITNESS A GROWTH OF 21.41% TO RS. 25295.690 CRORE IN JUNE 2022

14th July 2022

India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports Witness A Growth Of 21.41% To Rs. 25295.690 crore In June 2022. Plain Gold Jewellery Exports To UAE Turn Positive In May-June Post India-UAE CEPA

GIA INDIA HOSTS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR ITS JEWELRY DESIGN STUDENTS

7th July 2022

GIA India hosted the graduation ceremony for its Jewelry Design students at the Mumbai campus. Shrusshti Sharma, Director, Designers of India, was the chief guest for the event.

GIA INDIA ORGANIZES DIAMOND SEMINAR FOR FICCI FLO MEMBERS IN KOLKATA

4th July 2022

Diamond connoisseurs and diamond jewellery buyers attended the seminar

DE BEERS FORUM 2022 – A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS OF ‘A DIAMOND IS FOREVER’ FROM 29TH JUNE TO 1ST JULY IN MUMBAI

2nd July 2022

The De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company, held its annual Forum in Mumbai this week. The Forum brought together all its authorized partners, diamantaires, and manufacturers from across the country as well as key decision makers from the De Beers global team.

TANISHQ UNVEILS THE ‘RHYTHMS OF RAIN’ COLLECTION AT A LAUNCH EVENT IN MUMBAI

1st July 2022

An exclusive and niche launch event of Tanishq’s High Value Diamond collection, ‘Rhythms of Rain’ took place on 30th June 2022 at Taj lands, Mumbai.

INCREASE IN GST ON CUT & POLISHED DIAMONDS TO 1.5%, RESOLVES THE ISSUE OF ITC ACCUMULATION FOR THE SECTOR

30th June 2022

GST Council, in its 47th meeting held on 28th and 29th June 2022, has come up with revisions in GST rates for a series of products. With regards cut & polished diamonds, the GST has been increased from 0.25% to 1.5%

DE BEERS FORUM 2022 – A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS OF ‘A DIAMOND IS FOREVER’ COMMENCES FROM TODAY, 29TH JUNE TO 1ST JULY AT JW MARRIOTT SAHAR, MUMBAI

29th June 2022

De Beers Forum 2022 is back and this year it is a celebration of 75 years of the tagline ‘A Diamond is Forever.’ De Beers Forum 2022 has begun from today, 29th June to 1st July 2022 at JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai.

PLATINUM GUILD INTERNATIONAL – INDIA BRINGS BACK ITS MOST COVETED FIFTH EDITION OF ‘PLATINUM BUYER-SELLER MEET’ (BSM) ON 14TH & 15TH JULY IN BENGALURU

28th June 2022

Making a comeback after a hiatus of two years, this meet is organized exclusively for the authorised platinum jewellery manufacturers & retailers of India under the PGI Programme.

JOYALUKKAS HOSTS SOLITAIRE SHOW WITH DE BEERS FOREVERMARK AT THEIR COIMBATORE STORES

24th June 2022

Joyalukkas hosts a solitaire show with De Beers Forevermark at their Coimbatore Stores. De Beers Forevermark, the world’s leading and trusted diamond jewellery brand, will showcase a collection of over 1000 diamond solitaires.

ALROSA INFORMS ON THE SITUATION REGARDING THE NEXT COUPON PAYMENT UNDER EUROBOND 2027

24th June 2022

PJSC ALROSA provides the following update on the coupon payment of $7,750,000 due 25 June 2022 on $500,000,000 Eurobonds issued by Alrosa Finance S.A. (Luxembourg) (the Issuer) and maturing in 2027.

PNG JEWELLERS LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVELY DESIGNED PLATINUM JEWELLERY FOR MEN

22nd June 2022

PNG Jewellers in association with Platinum Guild International is celebrating the “Men of Platinum” for the month of June 2022. The campaign is being run across all PNG Jewellers store in India. One of Indian cricket’s brightest stars’ KL Rahul is associated with the campaign.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS TO INVEST RS 9,860 CRORE OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS

8th June 2022

This was announced jointly by Malabar Group chairman MP Ahammed and Malabar Gold & Diamonds India Operations Managing Director O. Asher at an Investors’ Round Table held in Kochi recently.

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL FORAYS INTO UAE; ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE LEADING JEWELLERY RETAILERS

7th June 2022

The global authority on natural diamonds joins hands with Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Jawhara Jewellery and La Marquise Jewellery as trusted partners to create desirability for diamonds among consumers.

PLATINUM AS A VALUE GENERATOR IN DRIVING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS FOR BRANDS AMID DISRUPTIONS

29th May 2022

Platinum’s differentiating qualities and potential for higher margins make it central to jewellery branding strategies

GJEPC Opens Nomination Entries for The 48th Edition of India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA)

24th May 2022

The high performance of platinum as a metal and the emotional connections it builds with consumers make it an optimal choice for differentiation within the fine jewellery industry.

The Natural Diamond Council Launches the Second Edition of their Jewellery Trend Report

23rd May 2022

Recognizing that natural diamond jewellery is a medium of self-expression, NDC’s new trend report will create aspiration and desirability for diamonds in India and the UAE.

MANDATORY HALLMARKING INTO THE SECOND PHASE FROM 1ST JUNE 2022

1st May 2022

From 1st June 2022, the second phase of mandatory hallmarking is being implemented by making Hallmarking of gold jewellery/artefacts fully mandatory in the existing 256 districts and 32 new districts covered with AHC